The Lang and O’Leary Exchange
In April, the CBC’s Lang and O’Leary Exchange looked at several initiatives in Canada that are supporting women entrepreneurs to grow their businesses – including our project! If you missed it you can watch it here. Catherine Ludgate, a Community Investment Manager with Vancity Credit Union did the interview. The segment begins around the 30 minute mark.
Ernst & Young
Entrepreneurial Winning Women recently expanded into Canada. The “program is a national competition and executive leadership program that identifies a select group of high-potential women entrepreneurs whose businesses show real potential to scale — and then helps them do it.”
Read these helpful 30-Second Mentor articles published by the Financial Post and written by Ernst and Young professionals.
In addition, Ernst and Young has put out a call for applications for their 2013 program. Are you ready to grow your business?
The Globe and Mail
In case you missed it, the Globe recently ran an interesting article exploring why more women start business but fewer grow them. Read about the role of angel investors and the ‘dearth’ of women tapping into those networks.
Business 2 Community
We love infographics and here is another great one illustrating the economic impact of women entrepreneurs in Canada.
